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The Mind of a Chef

The Mind of a Chef

8.3 IMDb tt2510616 2012 Documentary

Go inside the minds of some of the world's top chefs. Narrated by Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain, The Mind of a Chef is that rare and beautiful thing: an intelligent show about cooking.

Cast

Anthony Bourdain
Danny Bowien

Episodes 16

Noodle 1 ▶ Playing
Noodle 30m Korean-American Author and Chef David Chang visits a noodle factory in Japan, eats the best bowl of ramen…
Pig 2
Pig 30m In San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, David Chang discusses pork bushi and prepares pork belly and tonkotsu. Later, he…
Memory 3
Memory 30m David Chang revisits his favorite dishes from childhood and reflects upon summer eating, his time in Japan and…
Spain 4
Spain 30m This episode is all about Spain’s influence on Chang’s career. He visits with some of his idols- Juan…
Rotten 5
Rotten 30m There is something rotten in David Chang’s kitchen and that’s a good thing. Rotten is delicious; katsuibushi in…
René 6
René 30m Chang hangs out with one of his best friends- who happens to be the world’s top chef- Rene…
Simple 7
Simple 30m Dishes in this episode are deceivingly simple; Chang travels to Japan for some Yakitori and high-end sushi, and…
Gluttony 8
Gluttony 30m It’s gluttonous goodness in this episode; over the top indulgence with Joe Beef chefs Federic Morin and David…
Chef 9
Chef 30m Chang makes eggs with his chef pals; Wylie Dufresne, Daniel Patterson, Rene Redzepi, and makes his Ko egg.
Japan 10
Japan 30m Chang travels to Tokyo and Kyoto where he visits a street market and Kikunoi, a Michelin three-star restaurant.
New York 11
New York 30m This episode is all New York with the Torrsi boys, oysters, carrot dashi, and farming. Plus Chang visits…
Fresh 12
Fresh 30m This episode explores the idea of fresh in the kitchen; instant broth, pea agnollini, fresh and aged steak…
Soy 13
Soy 30m This episode is all soy; Chang visits tofu and miso factories in Japan, Chef Christina Tosi makes Burnt…
Sweet Spot 14
Sweet Spot 30m Chang’s protégé Christina Tosi makes corn cookies three ways and her three layered Arnold Palmer Cake, Chef Burns…
Smoke 15
Smoke 30m Chang profiles regional BBQ in North Carolina, Texas, and Kansas City plus the other-worldly smoky bacon from Allen…
Buddies 16
Buddies 30m Chang cooks and goofs around with his friends; Peter Meehan in Japan, Laurant Gras, Set Bains, and Rene…